Description

You'll enjoy bird watching, swimming and relaxing on this private property in the Catalina Foothills. A quiet Tucson neighborhood provides an ideal setting for an extended retreat for two - with added room in case your adult children / grandchildren decide to visit. Features living room and TV, desk and pull-out sofa, fully equipped kitchen, separate bedroom and private bath. Add in a patio table, hammock and grill on a covered lanai - with pool and heated spa access - and you'll be in paradise!

THE SPACE
Large, private sitting room features:
• Comfortable sofa with pull-out Queen-sized sleeper and matching armchair
• 55" flat screen Smart television (with Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Apple TV and Medici.tv via Roku) and DVD player
• Dining table that seats 2-to-4 comfortably
• Windows on three-sides for abundant natural light
• Writing desk
• Desk lamps with electrical outlets - for keeping your devices charged
• Exposed beam vaulted ceiling
• Ceiling fan and overhead light
• Travel brochures from the area and take-out menus from nearby restaurants

Private bedroom features:
• King-size bed with pillows and quilt bed covering
• Bedside lamps and tables with convenient USB ports
• Built-in wardrobe with hangers
• Bed sheets, extra blankets and bath linens

Full private (en-suite) bath:
• Complimentary liquid hand soap and body bar soap
• Shampoo and hair conditioner
• Bath towels and wash cloths
• First-aid kit, TP and Kleenex

Modern kitchen - private, not shared - includes:
• Granite countertop and stainless-steel sink, brightly lit by LED lighting
• White cabinets, refrigerator, microwave and gas stove
• Table settings for 4 plus all utensils, pots and pans
• Toaster, water kettle and coffee maker
• Initial supply of Starbucks coffee, cream (half and half), assorted teas and sweeteners; cooking oil
• Ice cube trays (3) and portable ice pack for picnics
• Wine glasses and wine rack (for 2 bottles)

Your use of lanai / covered patio features:
• Quiet seating area with views of Pusch Ridge and the Catalina Mountains
• Butterfly mosaic patio table and 6 chairs with matching inlaid mosaic
• 4-speed overhead fan
• 5-burner gas grill and grill utensils
• Bluetooth speakers for listening to your favorite tunes
• Hammock
• Beach towels
• Access to pool and hot tub / heated spa (shared with property owners)
• Custom-built portable bar made from a wine barrel with copper highlights and two bar stools

Other on-site amenities:
• Fire pit for enjoying cool evenings under the stars
• High-speed internet: dedicated router in unit with satellite booster reaching lanai and pool area if you will be working remotely
• Watch your favorite shows on Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV, Prime Video, and Medici TV
• Library of 100+ DVDs and light reading material
• Washer, dryer, laundry soap, clothesline and portable drying rack
• Bottled water refilled and left at your door
• Ice chests (two sizes) for your picnic outings
• Portable oscillating fan for your comfort
• Bird watching! We regularly see cardinals, doves, finches, quail, woodpeckers and, of course, hummingbirds!
• Cooking? Help yourself to some fresh basil or rosemary from our herb garden
• Enjoy the glass vases outside that add color and cheer to your day
• Free off-street parking, including space for your RV or pop-up trailer
• Secure storage area (so your suitcases are out of the way)
• All utilities (gas, electric, water, trash and separate recycling collection), fees and taxes included
• Rooftop solar panels decrease our carbon footprint so your stay is more environmentally friendly
• Pool is professionally serviced weekly
• Light housekeeping / cleaning on request (fee applies)
• Basketball hoop for when the grandkids visit
• And more!

Health and safety amenities:
• Ask us for our 2-page COVID-19 check-in procedures
• Private entrance with security door and bars on all windows
• Keyless entry with 4-digit code YOU choose
• Secure deadbolt on all doors for total peace of mind
• First aid kit, fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide alarm, smoke detector
• All rooms are non-smoking
• Central air and heat with Aprilaire HEPA filter
• Portable air purifier with HEPA filter (also functions as a white noise machine) available.

NOTE: thermostat for heating and cooling is on the owner's side of the home. Your safety and comfort are our utmost priority - just send a text message if you need more heat or more AC. Owner has a smart thermostat, so temp can be adjusted immediately by cell phone app from anywhere.

GUEST ACCESS
Guests have exclusive use of private, self-contained living areas (sitting room, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom). We hope you will also enjoy the covered lanai (with patio table, hammock and BBQ) as well as the pool and hot tub area. We encourage you to appreciate all the flora and fauna of our Sonoran desert property, including: Linda's herb and flower garden; our palm trees, saguaro and other cacti; many kinds of birds, including hummingbirds and cardinals; and the bobcats and javelina that visit occasionally.

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